Satellite Healthcare South Germantown, Llc in Memphis, Tennessee - Dialysis Center

Satellite Healthcare South Germantown, Llc is a medicare approved dialysis facility center in Memphis, Tennessee and it has 25 dialysis stations. It is located in Shelby county at 6548 Quince Rd, Memphis, TN, 38119. You can reach out to the office of Satellite Healthcare South Germantown, Llc at (901) 259-3423. This dialysis clinic is managed and/or owned by Satellite Dialysis. Satellite Healthcare South Germantown, Llc has the following ownership type - Profit. It was first certified by medicare in March, 2015. The medicare id for this facility is 442727 and it accepts patients under medicare ESRD program.

Dialysis Center Profile

NameSatellite Healthcare South Germantown, Llc
Location6548 Quince Rd, Memphis, Tennessee
No. of Dialysis Stations 25
Medicare ID442727
Managed BySatellite Dialysis
Ownership TypeProfit
Late Shifts No

Contact Information


6548 Quince Rd, Memphis, Tennessee, 38119
(901) 259-3423

Map and Direction



NPI Associated with this Dialysis Facility:

Dialysis Facilities may have multiple NPI numbers. We have found possible NPI number/s associated with Satellite Healthcare South Germantown, Llc from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1972914273
Organization NameSatellite Healthcare South Germantown
Doing Business AsSatellite Healthcare South Germantown Llc
Address6552 Quince Rd Memphis, Tennessee, 38119
Phone Number(901) 259-3423

Patient Distribution

Anemia Management

Dialysis patients with Hemoglobin data24
Medicare patients who had average hemoglobin (hgb) less than 10 g/dL29

Dialysis Adequacy

Adult patinets who undergo hemodialysis, their Kt/V should be atleast 1.2 and for peritoneal dialysis the Kt/V should be atleast 1.7, that means they are receiving right amount of dialysis. Pediatric patients who undergo hemodialysis, their Kt/V should be atleast 1.2 and for peritoneal dialysis the Kt/V should be 1.8.
Higher percentages should be better.

  • Hemodialysis
    Adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center55
    Adult patient months included in Kt/V greater than or equal to 1.2413
    Percentage of adult patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center95

Mineral and Bone Disorder

An important goal of dialysis is to maintain normal levels of various minerals in the body, such as calcium. This shows the percentage of patients treated at Satellite Healthcare South Germantown, Llc with elevated calcium levels.

Patients with hypercalcemia56
Hypercalcemia patient months417
Patients with Serumphosphor65
Patients with Serumphosphor less than 3.5 mg/dL8
Patients with Serumphosphor from 3.5 to 4.5 mg/dL19
Patients with Serumphosphor from 4.6 to 5.5 mg/dL25
Patients with Serumphosphor from 5.6 to 7 mg/dL33
Patients with Serumphosphor greater than 7 mg/dL15

Vascular Access

The arteriovenous (AV) fistulae is considered long term vascular access for hemodialysis because it allows good blood flow, lasts a long time, and is less likely to get infected or cause blood clots than other types of access. Patients who don't have time to get a permanent vascular access before they start hemodialysis treatments may need to use a venous catheter as a temporary access.

Patients included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 45
Patient months included in arterial venous fistula and catheter summaries 269
Percentage of patients getting regular hemodialysis at the center that used an arteriovenous (AV) fistulae for their treatment62
Percentage of patients receiving treatment through Vascular Catheter for 90 days/longer22

Hospitalization Rate

The rate of hospitalization show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at a certain dialysis center were admitted to the hospital more often (worse than expected), less often (better than expected), or about the same (as expected), compared to similar patients treated at other centers.

Standard Hospitalization Summary Ratio(SHR) YearJanuary, 2016 - December, 2016
Patients in facility's Hospitalization Summary32
Hospitalization Rate in facility254.1 (As Expected)
Hospitalization Rate: Upper Confidence Limit498.6
Hospitalization Rate: Lower Confidence Limit136.6

Readmission Rate

The rate of readmission show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Satellite Healthcare South Germantown, Llc were readmitted more often (worse than expected), less often (better than expected), or about the same (as expected), compared to similar patients treated at other dialysis centers.

Standard Readmission Summary Ratio(SRR) YearJanuary, 2016 - December, 2016
Readmission Rate in facility24 (As Expected)
Readmission Rate: Upper Confidence Limit37.1
Readmission Rate: Lower Confidence Limit13.8

Infection Rate

Hemodialysis treatment requires direct access to the bloodstream, which can be an opportunity for germs to enter the body and cause infection. This information shows how often patients at Satellite Healthcare South Germantown, Llc get infections in their blood each year compared to the number of infections expected for the center based on the national average.

Standard Infection Summary Ratio(SIR) YearJanuary, 2016 - December, 2016
Infection Rate in facility.81 (As Expected)
SIR: Upper Confidence Limit2.2
SIR: Lower Confidence Limit.21

Transfusion Summary

Patients with anemia require blood transfusions if their anemia is not managed well by their dialysis center. This information shows whether Satellite Healthcare South Germantown, Llc's rate of transfusions is better than expected, as expected, or worse than expected, compared to other centers that treat similar patients.

Standard Transfusion Summary Ratio (STrR) Year January, 2016 - December, 2016
Patients in facility's Transfusion Summary 30
Transfusion Rate in facility46.2 (As Expected)
Transfusion Rate: Upper Confidence Limit195.3
Transfusion Rate: Lower Confidence Limit13

Survival Summary

The rate of mortality show you whether patients who were being treated regularly at Satellite Healthcare South Germantown, Llc lived longer than expected (better than expected), don’t live as long as expected (worse than expected), or lived as long as expected (as expected), compared to similar patients treated at other facilities.

Standard Survival Summary Ratio(SIR) YearJanuary, 2013 - December, 2016
Patients in facility's Survival Summary61
Mortality Rate in facility29.1 (As Expected)
Mortality Rate: Upper Confidence Limit63.4
Mortality Rate: Lower Confidence Limit10.7

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Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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